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Where does “अर्चन” come from?

अर्चन (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अर्च्, from Proto-Indo-European h₁erkʷ- — to praise; to shine, sing.

Ancestry of “अर्चन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअर्च्to shine; to praise; shining, brilliant
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁erkʷ-to praise; to shine, sing

Words derived from “अर्चन”

  • అర్చన
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